Alok Gaur, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Fresno, CA

Alok Gaur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Fresno, California. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 7300 N Fresno St, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 448-4500.

Alok Gaur is licensed to practice in California (license number A87870) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871667196.

Contact Information

Alok Gaur, MD
7300 N Fresno St,
Fresno, CA 93720-2941
(559) 448-4500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlok Gaur
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location7300 N Fresno St, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alok Gaur graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871667196
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830151281
  • Enrollment ID: I20041028000875

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alok Gaur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871667196NPI-NPPES
00A878700MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery A87870 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoFresno, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Alok Gaur allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Alok Gaur is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alok Gaur, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Alok Gaur, MD
7300 N Fresno St,
Fresno, CA 93720-2941

Ph: (559) 448-4500

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